• Exhibition – LEGENDS: Athleticism in Asian/American Art

    Queens College - Godwin-Ternbach Museum 65-30 Kissena Blvd - 405 Klapper Hall, Flushing, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    LEGENDS: Athleticism in Asian/American Art explores the intersection of art and sports through the work of contemporary Asian and Asian American artists. While often considered distinct fields, this exhibition highlights how sport and artistic expression serve as interconnected arenas. Featuring artists and collectives across a wide range of artistic media, LEGENDS examines how artists of ... Read more

  • Screening – Next Life (with Q&A)

    Film at Lincoln Center's Walter Reade Theater 165 W. 65th Street, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    From April 8–19, Film at Lincoln Center and The Museum of Modern Art presents the 55th edition of New Directors/New Films —A yearly festival that champions filmmakers from all over the world with distinctive visions and bold new ideas that push the art form into new terrain. Tenzin Phuntsog’s Next Life follows a Tibetan American ... Read more

    $19
  • The Politics of Movement: When Dance Speaks Out

    The 14th Street Y 344 E 14th St, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    The Politics of Movement: When Dance Speaks Out is a two night performance exploring protest, resistance, identity and social justice through the visceral language of dance.  Featuring works from: Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble, Dances We Dance in collaboration with Catherine Gallant (Dances by Isadora), Anabella Lenzu/DanceDrama, H.T. Chen & Dancers, Alpha Omega Theatrical Dance Company, Monét ... Read more

  • Chai Chat: Spring Edition!

    Queens College Powdermaker Hall Queens College Powdermaker Hall, Gate 3 Entrance Rd,, Flushing, NY, United States
    Non AAARI Events

    Join us on Wednesday, April 15, during free hour (12:15-1:30pm) in the QCAP Community Space (Powdermaker Hall 251) for our final cozy Chai Chat of the semester: Spring Edition! Come be in community with Queens College peers and friends (bring your friends, too) and engage in some arts & crafts, light conversations, all while sipping some chai! No need ... Read more

  • AAPI New York: Stories From Staten Island

    Staten Island UFT Center 1200 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY
    AAARI Events

    New York City teachers, community members, and youth are invited for an interactive day of storytelling, community building, and curriculum development on the localized history of Staten Island’s Asian American community.

  • More Than One Child (Screening & Discussion)

    Calandra Italian American Institute 25 West 43rd Street, 17th Floor, New York, NY
    AAARI Events

    Join us for a powerful evening of film and conversation on the human consequences of China’s One-Child Policy with filmmaker Vinit Parmar.

  • Screening – Invisible No More

    Fashion Institute of Technology - Bob Fisch Presentation Hall 227 West 27th Street - Brown Building N-108, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Screening of the documentary "Invisible No More,"co-produced by Larry Tung & Mehrunnisa Wani. Asian Americans are no longer just an emerging force in New York City politics—they are making decisive gains at every level of government. The rise in Asian American representation is unmistakable, with their growing political strength on full display, particularly in Brooklyn’s ... Read more

  • The Living Library: An Evening of Indian Classical Music & Dance

    Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) 455 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    An evening born from the idea that the great works of literature were never meant to stay static on the shelves, the Living Library brings classic works of Indian literature onto the stage at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library to kick off the 2026 World Literature and Arts Festival. Join us as we reimagine stories and ... Read more

  • Visions/Panawin Spring 2026 Against Oblivion: Philippine Shorts from Cinemalaya and Sundance

    NYU Espacio de Culturas 53 Washington Square S, New York, NY, United States
    Non AAARI Events

    Sulo: The Philippine Studies Initiative at NYU, New York Southeast Asia Network, and Espacio de Culturas at NYU present the Panawin Philippine film series for the Spring 2026 semester: Against Oblivion: Philippine Shorts from Cinemalaya and Sundance Venue:  NYU Espacio de Culturas | 53 Washington Square S, NYC 10012 Date and time: Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at 6:30 PM ... Read more

  • Light of the Setting Sun – A Documentary Film Screening

    Dodge Hall 2960 Broadway, Room 511, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Light of the Setting Sun (2024) is a patient inquiry and unfolding of filmmaker Vicky Du’s family’s history. For non-Columbia affiliates, registration is required to access the Morningside campus. After registering you will receive an email with a QR code that must be presented along with a government-issued ID (your name must match exactly the ... Read more

  • The Other Side of Affordability: How NYC Can Boost Incomes, Build Wealth, and Expand Pathways to the Middle Class

    150W17TH 150 West 17th Street, New York, NY, United States
    Non AAARI Events

    Solving New York City’s affordability crisis will require more than just tackling the soaring cost of living. City leaders will also need a plan for the other side of the equation—raising incomes, building wealth, and expanding pathways to the middle class—so that a lot more New Yorkers can afford to live here. This policy forum ... Read more

  • “Elevating AAPI Voices: Storytelling for Advocacy” Workshop

    Non AAARI Events

    Policy advocacy can be daunting, and the language and data of the policy world can feel removed from your everyday community work. Storytelling is a powerful tool to give voices to our community while putting the humanity back into our public discourse. AJSOCAL will host this workshop on April 16 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 ... Read more